Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 14, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Private Rental
About 1535 The Melting Point
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1535 The Melting Point is a mid-terrace house in Huddersfield (HD1 3BB). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (September 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 64 m² this is the 51st smallest of 80 units on EPC record in 1535 The Melting Point, where floor areas span 35–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 21.8% above the 2003 sale price.
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1535 The Melting Point ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 September 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Sept 2022from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromC74toB82
Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)
Hot water system upgraded
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
21st century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 14, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1535 The Melting Point has no planning applications on record.
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But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2003)
£112,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2003Most recent
£112,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in HD1 3BB: £115,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in HD1 3BB
1535 The Melting Point, Apartment 11, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold May 2024
£152,5001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 19, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Sept 2022
£93,0001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 15, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Jun 2022
£89,0001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 10, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Aug 2019
£115,0001535 The Melting Point, Apartment 12, 1 Firth Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3BB
Sold Jun 2017
£140,000
Versus other Firth Street homes
Four headline reads against 79 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 1535 The Melting Point stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,758
Street avg £2,944
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Huddersfield district page.
Crime
370/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Firth Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Kirklees College. 30 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HD1 3BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB
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80 dB
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